WeeChat official scripts
This page shows a collection of WeeChat scripts written by external contributors, which can be installed directly in WeeChat with the command /script install <name>.
WeeChat developers are NOT RESPONSIBLE for problems caused by one of these scripts: you could experience problems like memory leaks, slowdowns, or even security problems, you are warned!
You can contribute by adding/updating scripts or reporting issues in the GitHub repository: https://github.com/weechat/scripts
| Name / Language | Description | V. | License | Min | Max | Author | Added | Updated |
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 autosort.py
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Automatically keep buffers grouped by server and sorted by name. | 3.10 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Maarten de Vries | 2014-01-25 | 2023-12-31 | |
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highmon.pl
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Adds a highlight monitor buffer. | 2.7 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | KenjiE20 | 2009-08-03 | 2020-06-21 | |
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colorize_nicks.py
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Use the weechat nick colors in the chat area and command line. | 32 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | xt | 2010-03-05 | 2023-10-30 | |
 atcomplete.pl
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Tab complete nicks when prefixed with "@". | 0.001 | Apache-2.0 | 0.3.0 | xdg | 2016-10-29 | ||
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auth.rb
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Automatically authenticate with NickServ using SASL username/password. | 0.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Shawn Smith | 2014-04-04 | 2014-05-30 | |
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autoauth.py
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Permits to auto-authenticate when changing nick. | 1.3 | GPL-2.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | kolter | 2011-10-04 | 2021-11-07 | |
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autoconnect.py
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Reopen servers and channels opened last time WeeChat closed. | 0.3.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.2 | arno | 2011-08-28 | 2019-10-06 | |
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autojoin_on_invite.py
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Auto joins channels when invited. | 0.9 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | xt | 2009-10-28 | 2022-10-25 | |
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automode.py
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Auto op/voice users when they join IRC channel. | 0.1.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | m4v | 2010-11-27 | 2019-03-17 | |
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autonickprefix.pl
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Change "nick:" prefix if the nick is changed while you're still editing. | 1.00 | Public-domain | 0.3.0 | Juerd | 2018-09-21 | ||
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awaylog.pl
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Log highlights/private messages when you are away. | 0.8 | GPL-2.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | GolemJ | 2005-07-21 | 2010-08-01 | |
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axolotl.py
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Encrypt/decrypt IRC messages using axolotl ratchet and GPG.
(requires: https://github.com/rxcomm/pyaxo)
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
0.1.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | rxcomm | 2014-04-13 | 2021-05-11 | |
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challengeauth.rb
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[irc]
Securely authenticate with QuakeNet by using CHALLENGEAUTH.
(requires: OpenSSL)
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0.0.1 | MIT | 0.3.0 | Dominik Honnef | 2013-05-01 | ||
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chancomp.py
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List shared channels with user on command or WHOIS. | 1.2 | MIT | 1.3 | Jos Ahrens | 2016-04-09 | 2023-02-05 | |
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chanmon.pl
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Adds a channel monitor buffer. | 2.7 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | KenjiE20 | 2009-06-10 | 2021-10-03 | |
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chanop.py
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Helper script for IRC channel operators. | 0.3.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.2 | m4v | 2009-11-02 | 2023-02-05 | |
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chanpriority.py
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Set channel priority. | 0.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Paul Barbu | 2011-08-28 | 2012-01-04 | |
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chatters.pl
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Bar item with chatters (non idle people). | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.6 | Asido | 2012-05-15 | 2013-02-10 | |
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clone_scanner.py
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Detect multiple nicknames from the same host on irc channels. | 1.5 | MIT | 0.3.0 | FiXato | 2011-09-18 | 2024-08-18 | |
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collapse_channel.py
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Collapse channel buffers from servers without focus. | 1.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 1.0 | nils_2 | 2019-06-14 | 2024-11-24 | |
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colorize_lines.pl
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Color the channel text with nick color. | 4.0.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.4 | nils_2 | 2010-05-27 | 2023-06-28 | |
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color_popup.pl
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Interpret mirc formatting codes in the command line and show a color popup when needed. | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Nei | 2013-01-09 | 2015-12-13 | |
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commorkers.pl
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Analyze channels nicklists to find common lurkers. | 0.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Al-Caveman | 2015-06-14 | 2015-06-22 | |
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crypt.py
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Encrypt/decrypt messages using openssl.
(requires: openssl)
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
1.4.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Nicolai Lissner | 2008-08-29 | 2021-05-11 | |
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dcc_send_relay.rb
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Forward DCC SEND requests to a different client. | 0.0.1 | MIT | 0.3.4 | Dominik Honnef | 2012-03-10 | ||
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emoji2ascii.py
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Replace emoji characters with ascii text and vice versa. | 0.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.7 | eyjhb | 2021-05-29 | ||
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emojize.py
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Convert emoji shortcodes to unicode. (requires: emoji) | 1.0.1 | CC0-1.0 | 1.3 | Thom Wiggers | 2021-04-11 | 2023-10-06 | |
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execbot.py
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Run remote commands via IRC messages. | 1.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | TxGVNN | 2018-09-29 | ||
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fish.py
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FiSH encryption/decryption. (requires: pycryptodome) | 0.15 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | David Flatz | 2012-03-27 | 2023-10-23 | |
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force_nick.py
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Force nick change on channels which disallow it. | 0.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Simmo Saan | 2017-02-04 | 2018-06-19 | |
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gateway_rename.scm
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[irc]
Convert usernames of gateway connections to their real names.
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1.2.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Zephyr Quarto-Pellerin | 2016-10-30 | 2017-04-06 | |
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hatwidget.py
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Show hats (user modes like "@" or "+") in a bar item. | 1.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | GermainZ | 2015-06-14 | 2015-07-25 | |
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i3lock_away.py
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Set away status if i3lock (X display locker) is running. (requires: i3lock) | 0.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | bebr | 2017-06-10 | 2020-03-08 | |
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identica.py
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Format identi.ca bot messages.
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
0.4.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | fauno | 2009-07-27 | 2020-05-09 | |
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irccloud_avatar_link.py
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Add IRCCloud avatar image link to WHOIS response. | 1.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Jesse McDowell | 2024-10-20 | ||
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ircrypt.py
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Secure encryption layer for the IRC protocol based on OpenPGP. (requires: GnuPG) | 1.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.8 | IRCrypt team | 2016-04-09 | ||
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irssi_awaylog.py
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Log highlights/private messages when you are away. | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | henrik | 2013-12-02 | 2023-02-11 | |
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jnotify.pl
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Start command/program if a user joins a channel you are in. | 1.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.1 | nils_2 | 2009-09-16 | 2021-05-11 | |
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join2fast.pl
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Automatically join channels on UnderNET that get throttled due to "Target change too fast". (requires: perl >= 5.10) | 0.8.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.2 | Ratler | 2012-11-26 | 2013-07-27 | |
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kbtimeout.py
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Kickban nick and unban after some seconds. | 0.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | kinabalu | 2009-05-03 | 2022-01-25 | |
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keepnick.py
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Keep your nick and recover it in case it's stolen. | 1.7 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 1.3 | nils_2 | 2012-02-09 | 2023-06-14 | |
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kickban.pl
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Customizable kickban command with unban timer and mask resolver. | 0.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | ArZa | 2011-07-08 | 2014-03-24 | |
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kikoo.pl
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[irc]
Send a colored "kikoo" on current channel.
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0.2 | GPL-2.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | mRk | 2009-10-15 | ||
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kitty_notifications.py
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Pass highlights and private messages as OS notifications via the Kitty terminal (OSC 99). | 1.0.0 | MIT | 0.3.0 | Emma Eilefsen Glenna | 2024-10-20 | ||
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listbuffer.py
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Show /list results in a common buffer and interact with them. | 0.8.2 | MIT | 0.3.0 | FiXato | 2011-09-17 | 2019-07-05 | |
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listsort.pl
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Sort the output of /list command by user count. | 0.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.4 | ArZa | 2011-07-08 | ||
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lnotify.py
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A libnotify script. (requires: pynotify) | 0.3.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | kevr | 2010-09-19 | 2019-06-14 | |
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luanma.pl
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Charset replacement for IRC, recode past message. | 0.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.9 | Nei | 2013-03-11 | 2021-05-11 | |
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maskmatch.py
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Display who is affected when a mode with a hostmask argument is set. | 1.4 | MIT | 1.3 | Jos Ahrens | 2016-04-24 | 2016-11-05 | |
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mnick.pl
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Change nick on multiple servers using custom masks. | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | CrazyCat | 2014-04-01 | 2019-09-22 | |
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mop.py
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Give operator status to everyone in the current channel. | 0.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Adam Saponara | 2016-10-29 | ||
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nickregain.pl
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Automatically attempts to regain IRC primary nick. | 1.1.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | KenjiE20 | 2009-10-20 | 2010-12-13 | |
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noirccolors.py
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Remove IRC colors from selected buffers. | 0.4 | Public-domain | 0.3.0 | Fredrick Brennan | 2012-11-26 | 2020-05-09 | |
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notification_center.py
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Notifications through OS X notification center. (requires: OS X, pync) | 1.5.2 | MIT | 0.3.0 | Sindre Sorhus | 2012-09-23 | 2021-09-04 | |
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opall.js
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[irc]
Op everybody on a channel using chanserv instead of /mode.
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0.1 | WTFPL | 0.3.0 | gagz | 2019-07-06 | ||
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otr.py
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Off-The-Record IRC messaging.
(requires: https://github.com/afflux/pure-python-otr)
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
1.9.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Matthew M. Boedicker | 2012-05-26 | 2021-05-11 | |
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parse_relayed_msg.pl
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Proper integration of remote users' nicknames in channel and nicklist. | 1.9.7 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | w8rabbit | 2012-11-26 | 2022-10-21 | |
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postpone.py
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Postpone written messages for later dispatching if target nick is not on channel. | 0.2.5 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Alexander Schremmer | 2010-05-27 | 2021-04-05 | |
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pv_info.pl
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Add a bar in query buffers with whois information. | 0.0.6 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.4.0 | ff0x | 2018-09-21 | 2020-06-21 | |
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query_blocker.pl
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Simple blocker for private message (i.e. spam). | 1.6 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.1 | rettub | 2010-01-10 | 2023-06-30 | |
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queryman.py
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Save and restore query buffers after /quit. | 0.6.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.7 | nils_2 | 2013-08-02 | 2023-08-01 | |
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quick_force_color.py
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Quickly add/del/change entry in option irc.look.nick_color_force. | 0.6.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.4 | nils_2 | 2012-02-06 | 2017-08-27 | |
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read_marker.py
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Support of draft/read-marker IRC extension. | 0.2.0 | AGPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.6 | Simon Ser | 2022-11-11 | 2023-07-07 | |
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recoverop.pl
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[irc]
Recover channel operator in empty channel.
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0.1.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Ryuunosuke Ayanokouzi | 2012-05-24 | 2023-07-10 | |
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reop.py
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Automatically op/voice users using reop and invite lists. | 1.0.0 | MIT | 2.3 | Jeroen F.J. Laros | 2022-02-09 | ||
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rslap.pl
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[irc]
Slaps with random messages.
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1.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | KenjiE20 | 2009-07-20 | 2021-05-11 | |
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samechannel.rb
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List multiple occurences of the same nick(s) in a set of channels. (requires: Ruby::OptionParser, Ruby::Shellwords) | 0.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.4.1 | Hendrik 'henk' Jaeger | 2013-10-19 | 2021-11-07 | |
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server_autoswitch.py
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Cycle to currently used server (for merged buffers). | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.6 | nils_2 | 2012-01-27 | 2013-01-29 | |
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shutup.py
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Replace text from specified IRC users with random or preset text.
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
0.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.6 | FiXato | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-19 | |
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soju.py
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Soju bouncer integration. | 0.5.0 | AGPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | Simon Ser | 2021-06-12 | 2023-07-07 | |
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sort_arza.pl
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Sort channels inside networks. | 1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | ArZa | 2015-06-14 | ||
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sort_buffers.pl
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Sort irc buffers alphabetically. | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | nils_2 | 2011-08-28 | 2013-11-24 | |
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sort_servers.py
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Sort buffers by server and alphabetically.
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
0.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.9 | KokaKiwi | 2013-10-19 | ||
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sound.pl
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Play a sound for IRC "CTCP SOUND" message. | 0.7 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | FlashCode | 2005-02-12 | 2009-05-02 | |
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stalker.pl
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[irc]
Record and correlate nick!user@host information.
(requires: DBD::SQLite)
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1.6.3 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.4 | nils_2 | 2013-05-01 | 2021-11-06 | |
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topicdiff.py
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Show differences between old and new topics. | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | daf | 2011-08-28 | 2019-09-22 | |
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topicdiff_alt.py
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Display topic with changes highlighted. (requires: python-diff-match-patch) | 1.01 | Public-domain | 0.3.0 | Juerd | 2018-09-21 | ||
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topicsed.pl
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Edit channel topics by perl regular expressions or in input-line. | 0.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | nils_2 | 2011-09-17 | ||
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undernet_challenge.rb
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Respond to undernet challenge when there's no identd. | 0.1.0 | BSD-2-Clause | 0.3.0 | Daniel Bretoi | 2013-10-22 | ||
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undernet_totp.py
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UnderNET's X OTP (OATH-TOTP) authentication. | 0.4.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.4.2 | Ratler | 2014-01-14 | 2021-04-05 | |
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weefish.rb
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FiSH encryption/decryption. (requires: crypt/blowfish) | 0.4 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.0 | tp | 2010-09-19 | 2012-02-08 | |
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whois_on_query.py
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Send "whois" on nick when receiving new IRC query. | 0.6.1 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.2 | FlashCode | 2009-02-08 | 2017-06-03 | |
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whowas_timeago.py
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Display a human-readable time string for WHOWAS data. | 1.2 | MIT | 1.3 | Jos Ahrens | 2016-04-24 | ||
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zncnotice.py
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Convert ZNC status PRIVMSGs to NOTICEs.
⚠ Script disabled (not compatible with Python 3). |
1.0.0 | MIT | 1.5 | Hugo Landau | 2016-10-30 | ||
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zncplayback.py
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Add support for the ZNC Playback module. | 0.2.2 | GPL-3.0-or-later | 0.3.2 | jazzpi | 2016-10-30 | 2022-02-05 |